UNION PARK EL

www.dentonisd.org

695 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

UNION PARK EL is a public elementary school and part of the DENTON ISD school district, located in AUBREY, TX with 695 students offering grade levels from PK to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 47 teachers, UNION PARK EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14.7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

695

Total Students

47.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UNION PARK EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	174
Black	231
Asian	66
Two or More	33
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	8

Black
231 (33.2 %)
White
181 (26.0 %)
Hispanic
174 (25.0 %)
Asian
66 (9.5 %)
Two or More
33 (4.7 %)
Pacific Islander
8 (1.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DENTON ISD
Phone:	(940)369-0900
Website:	http://www.dentonisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	695
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	195
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 51

Kindergarten 114

Grade 1 130

Grade 2 117

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 97